Dams are built to serve for a long time of reliable and safe operation which is monitored for many dams since a long time period. In the course of time during the operation of those dams partly the design philosophy and construction methods have changed to cope with the state of the art. Especially when designing dams which are built abroad it is necessary to adapt the design prerequisites. It is of importance to reconsider under such circumstances loading conditions to minimize possible risks.
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